SRI AUROBINDO'S GAYATRI MANTRA

SRI AUROBINDO’S GAYATRI MANTRA *********************************** तत्सवितुर्वरं रूपं ज्योतिः परस्य धीमहि | यन्नः सत्येन दीपयेत् || “Om Tat savitur varam rūpam jyotiḥ parasya dhīmahi, yannaḥ satyena dīpayet” Transliteration using phrases from Sri Aurobindo’s translation: ----------------------------- Tat = That Savitur = Sun-god who is the Creator Varam = most auspicious Rupam = form Jyotih = Light Parasya = of the Supreme (since para = Transcendental) Dhimahi = meditate on (since Dhi = Intellect) Yannah = by which Satyena = Truth Dipayet = shall illumine (dipa = light) SRI AUROBINDO’S TRANSLATION